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Flavia, the heretic /

Set in 1400s Italy, young Flavia expresses sexual fascination with invading Moslems. Her cruel father banishes her to a convent where she witnesses torture and abuse when a cult takes over. Fleeing, Flavia falls in love with a Moslem general and leads his soldiers back to the convent for her revenge...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Flavia la monaca musulmana (Motion picture).
Corporate Authors: Produzioni Atlas Consorziate, R.O.C. (Firm), International Media Films (Firm), Scorpion Releasing (Firm)
Other Authors: Mingozzi, Gianfranco (Director), Onofri, Fabrizio (Screenwriter), Bolkan, Florinda, 1941- (Actor), Casarès, Maria (Actor), Cassinelli, Claudio (Actor), Higgins, Anthony, 1947- (Actor), Focas, Spiros, 1937- (Actor)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Language Notes:Dubbed in English.
Published: [United States] : Scorpion Releasing, [2014]
Edition:Digitally remastered [ed.].
Subjects:
Convents > Italy > Puglia > Drama.
Cults > Italy > Puglia > Drama.
Muslims > Italy > Puglia > Drama.
Torture > Drama.
Horror films.
Exploitation films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Description
Summary:Set in 1400s Italy, young Flavia expresses sexual fascination with invading Moslems. Her cruel father banishes her to a convent where she witnesses torture and abuse when a cult takes over. Fleeing, Flavia falls in love with a Moslem general and leads his soldiers back to the convent for her revenge.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1974; BD release: Jan. 28, 2014.
Special features: interview with Florinda Bolkan; still gallery.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc; regions, A,B,C; aspect ratio: 16:9; anamorphic master in HD; DTS-HD MA, English mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Production Credits:Photography, Alfio Contini ; editor, Ruggio Mastrioianni ; music, Nicola Piovani.